Chris Sale struck out the most batters by a starting pitcher in a game in 2019, with 17 strikeouts against the Rockies on May 14, 2019.
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2019 highest strikeouts by a starting pitcher in a single regular-season game| NAME | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
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| 1 |  | C. Sale | 17 | 5/14/2019 |  BOS | vs |  COL | 1 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | W. Buehler | 16 | 6/21/2019 |  LAD | vs | COL | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 3 |  | G. Cole | 15 | 9/8/2019 |  HOU | vs |  SEA | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 4 | | W. Buehler | 15 | 8/3/2019 | LAD | vs |  SDP | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| 5 |  | J. Verlander | 15 | 6/12/2019 | HOU | vs |  MIL | 1 | 3.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | M. Scherzer | 15 | 6/2/2019 |  WSH | @ |  CIN | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 7 |  | S. Bieber | 15 | 5/19/2019 |  CLE | vs |  BAL | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 8 | | G. Cole | 14 | 9/24/2019 | HOU | @ | SEA | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 9 |  | D. Lamet | 14 | 9/18/2019 | SDP | @ | MIL | W | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| 10 |  | Y. Darvish | 14 | 9/12/2019 |  CHC | @ | SDP | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 11 | | G. Cole | 14 | 9/2/2019 | HOU | @ | MIL | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| 12 | | J. Verlander | 14 | 9/1/2019 | HOU | @ |  TOR | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 13 |  | S. Strasburg | 14 | 8/31/2019 | WSH | vs |  MIA | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 14 | | G. Cole | 14 | 8/28/2019 | HOU | vs |  TBR | 1 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
| 15 |  | A. Heaney | 14 | 8/20/2019 |  LAA | @ |  TEX | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 16 |  | J. Quintana | 14 | 8/13/2019 | CHC | @ |  PHI | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 17 | | S. Strasburg | 14 | 7/3/2019 | WSH | vs | MIA | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 18 | | M. Scherzer | 14 | 6/30/2019 | WSH | @ |  DET | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 19 | | G. Cole | 14 | 6/7/2019 | HOU | vs | BAL | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 20 | | C. Sale | 14 | 5/8/2019 | BOS | @ | BAL | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| 21 |  | R. López | 14 | 4/28/2019 |  CWS | vs | DET | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 22 |  | J. deGrom | 14 | 4/3/2019 |  NYM | @ | MIA | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 23 | | Y. Darvish | 13 | 9/17/2019 | CHC | vs | CIN | L | 1 | 5.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 24 | | J. deGrom | 13 | 8/23/2019 | NYM | vs |  ATL | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 25 | | L. Giolito | 13 | 8/11/2019 | CWS | vs |  OAK | L | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
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